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CASE STUDIES 22


Bookended brilliance An end-of-terrace home in Edinburgh’s new town has undergone a con-


temporary transformation that seamlessly blends with the locality while exuding a distinct allure


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Euan and Fiona Coleman thought they had found their forever home in sse. But after the arrial of their first child, the couple re-ealuated their property wish list from a practical point of view, which led them to embrace a renovation project in Hertfordshire


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Roaring into retirement Embarking on the journey of self-building their retirement home along the


enchanting Jurassic Coast in the South West turned into a decade-long adventure. Yet, the result has surpassed every dream they had envisioned


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Refreshed regency elegance Francois and Andrea found a shared joy in renovating and extending this elegant townhouse


CONTENTS JAN/FEB 2024 PRODUCTS


FINANCE & INSURANCE


SITE PREPARATION Drainage & Septic Tanks


STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS Bricks, Blocks & Cement Floors SIPs


Structural Timber


BUILDING ENVELOPE Doors & Windows Glass & Glazing


HEATING, VENTILATION & SERVICES Fires, Fireplaces & Flues


INSULATION


INTERIORS Bathrooms & Kitchens Interior Doors Flooring Kitchens


Lighting & Electrical Stairs and Staircases


SAFETY, SECURITY & SMART HOMES


OUTDOOR LIVING SuDs


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